Where: Russian Federation (45.9° N, 137.6° E: paleocoordinates 46.5° N, 135.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Granatovoya Formation, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• Lower Miocene, Granatovoya Series
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; lithified shale
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collected by R.S. Klimova in 1968; reposited in the PIN
Primary reference: V. N. Makarkin. 1991. Miocene insects (Neuroptera) from the northern Caucasus and Sikhote-Alin. Paleontological Journal 25(1):55-65 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 125987: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.03.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Miopsychopsis sikhotensis n. sp.
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